Support Worker for Stuart
| Posting date: | 22 May 2024 |
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| Salary: | £23,790 per year, pro rata |
| Additional salary information: | Sleepovers £120 per night |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 20 June 2024 |
| Location: | Dumfries, Dumfries & Galloway |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Beyond Limits |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | LG/SM |
Summary
All compassionate crusaders looking to unleash their superpowers, patience, and kindness. Stuart needs you for his mission which is to leave home and become independent. You don't need to wear a cape, but you will need to be energetic and fun loving and enjoy singing and music, jigsaws and aeroplanes. Some Aquaman qualities will be required though, as Stuart is a huge fan of swimming.
To have a good understanding of the autism spectrum and some experience is a plus and Stuart would love to have you onboard his team.
Contract: FT, PT and casual
Essential for this job:
Must hold a full UK driving licence
Reasonable level of Computer Skills
Ideally you will:
Have some similar interests to Stuart
Have a good sense of humour
Be reliable and flexible
Be physically fit to help Stuart with his wheelchair when necessary
Be keen to make a difference to Stuart’s life
Have good communication skills
Have some good core skills, patience and kindness
Be committed to the values of inclusion
Benefits:
We reward our staff with competitive salaries
We offer an Award Winning Pension Scheme
We have a company sick pay scheme
Excellent annual leave allowance, including top up pay
Critical Illness cover, reassurance when you need it the most
Life Insurance, reassurance for your family when they need it the most
A really good mandatory induction
Ongoing high quality training
Career development opportunities
A real chance to make a difference to someone's life
A PVG (Protection of Vulnerable Groups) Check will be requested in the event of the individual being offered a position with Beyond Limits Dumfries and Galloway , the cost of which will be to the employee, however, this will be returned after successful completion of probation period (6 months).
To have a good understanding of the autism spectrum and some experience is a plus and Stuart would love to have you onboard his team.
Contract: FT, PT and casual
Essential for this job:
Must hold a full UK driving licence
Reasonable level of Computer Skills
Ideally you will:
Have some similar interests to Stuart
Have a good sense of humour
Be reliable and flexible
Be physically fit to help Stuart with his wheelchair when necessary
Be keen to make a difference to Stuart’s life
Have good communication skills
Have some good core skills, patience and kindness
Be committed to the values of inclusion
Benefits:
We reward our staff with competitive salaries
We offer an Award Winning Pension Scheme
We have a company sick pay scheme
Excellent annual leave allowance, including top up pay
Critical Illness cover, reassurance when you need it the most
Life Insurance, reassurance for your family when they need it the most
A really good mandatory induction
Ongoing high quality training
Career development opportunities
A real chance to make a difference to someone's life
A PVG (Protection of Vulnerable Groups) Check will be requested in the event of the individual being offered a position with Beyond Limits Dumfries and Galloway , the cost of which will be to the employee, however, this will be returned after successful completion of probation period (6 months).